Physical Treatment by Movement, Manipulation and Massage: Being the Third Edition of Massage, Its Principles and Practice |
Contents
CHAP PAGE | 1 |
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MASSAGE TREATMENT | 7 |
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MASSAGE TREATMENT | 15 |
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abdominal massage abduction active adhesions administered allowed ankle apparatus applied assist bone brachialis cause Chapter circulation condition constipation contraction cure disease effect elbow essential exercise exerted extensors faradism femur fingers flexed flexion flexors foot forearm fracture frictions full extension function hand head heel humerus iliac colon increased kneading knee ligaments limb manipulation massage treatment masseur mechanical MENNELL'S MASS ment metatarsal metatarsalgia mobilisation move muscular nerve neurasthenia neuritis oedema pain paralysis patient performed phalanx physical treatment portal circulation position possible posterior prescribed pressure pronation quadriceps re-education recovery reflex relaxed movement relief remedy rest restoration result rotation sacro-iliac joint scar sciatica secure sepsis shoulder shown in Fig side spasm spine splint splintage stages stimulation strain stretching suffer supination surface stroking surgeon symptoms technique tendo Achillis tendon tension thumb tibia tion tissue toes torsion strain treated ulna usually voluntary weight and pulley whole wrist